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setup.exe

The executable setup.exe has been detected as malware by 4 anti-virus scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Microsoft Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source.
Description:
Setup

Version:
10.0.30319.1 built by: RTMRel

MD5:
f21c9b15c0ceb9a2f285496fe007b175

SHA-1:
0bd38a2c9393b454e05e89b55937a50b618ae769

SHA-256:
3c91c298948c087f6c10f51ad41bcf409b39a7a0c7397bdd9816fada9df35a96

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
5/12/2025 6:53:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
17507

Kaspersky
UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
14.0.0.4175

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Downloader.KY
16.2.29.19

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0602
7.2.73

File size:
470 KB (481,280 bytes)

Product version:
10.0.30319.1

Copyright:
© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Microsoft Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/18/2010 11:21:36 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:aqIpd/w8ylWKxavR+dJ1oMBClrbMAo+nhmuFfvY0SHZvuD3FojDuUlXwiqukjnMu:a7IRWDvFa+nhmuF3Y0scFeDuUlXl

Entry address:
0x2E541

Entry point:
E8, 9E, 4E, 00, 00, E9, 84, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, 43, 15, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 66, 8B, 55, 0C, EB, 08, 66, 3B, CA, 74, 12, 83, C0, 02, 0F, B7, 08, 66, 85, C9, 75, F0, 66, 39, 10, 74, 02, 33, C0, 5D, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A0, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 1C, 83, 3D, 68, 2F, 45, 00, 00, 74, 13...
 
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Code size:
314.5 KB (322,048 bytes)

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